Film · 2018

Redbad

Name: Redbad
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Released: 2018-09-14
Duration: 160 min
Rating: 2.6
Cast: Gijs Naber, Jonathan Banks, Lisa Smit, Derek de Lint, Tibo Vandenborre

Directed by Roel Reiné · starring Gijs Naber, Jonathan Banks and Lisa Smit

2 h 40 min
15
Action · Drama · History
Holland

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Synopsis

The story of this film from the Netherlands is set in the 700 AD, when the north of Europe was divided in two main areas. One of them was conquered by the Saxon and the Danish, and the other part was populated by the Frank. The last one have one purpose: to conquer Europe using the Christianity as a weapon to subjugate the heathen. In one of the most famous parts of Europe lives the King Aldigisl. The Frank assault his lands, kill the king and throw his son Redbad to the sea. He got shipwrecked and arrives in a Viking coast. The village adopts him, but he has one purpose: to go back to his own land and get it back. Roel Reiné directs the film starring Jonathan Banks, Renée Soutendijk, Loes Haverkort or Egbert Jan Weeber, among others.

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The essentials

Runtime: 160 min2 hours and 40 minutes
Budget: €7m
Rating: 15Suitable only for 15 years and over

How long is Redbad?: 2 hours and 40 minutes (160 minutes).
Who directed Redbad?: Roel Reiné.
Who is in Redbad?: It stars Gijs Naber, Jonathan Banks, Lisa Smit and Derek de Lint.
Where can I watch Redbad?: In the UK it is available free on Pluto TV and Prime Video and to rent on Apple TV.